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People hold posters, placards and black air balloons during a protest demanding the freeing of two Reuters journalists in front of city hall in Yangon on 16 September 2018. Photo: Thura/Mizzima
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17 September 2018
Dozens rally for jailed Reuters reporters in Myanmar
Reuters journalist Kyaw Soe Oo (C) is escorted out of the Insein township court in Yangon on 03 September 2018. Photo: Thura/EPA
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08 September 2018
Parliamentarians, diplomats and lawyers call for...
Thirty parliamentarians, former government ministers, diplomats and lawyers from around...
US Ambassador Scot Marciel attends the trial of the two Reuters journalists. The US embassy has expressed its dismay with the verdict. Photo: Thura for Mizzima
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04 September 2018
International outrage after Reuters journalists...
Foreign governments and rights groups joined the UN in their condemnation of a harsh jail...
Reuters journalist Wa Lone (C) gives a thumbs-up as he arrives at Insein township court in Yangon, Myanmar, 03 September 2018. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
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03 September 2018
Myanmar judge jails Reuters reporters for 7 years...
Two Reuters journalists accused of breaching Myanmar's state secrets law during their...
Reuters journalist Wa Lone talks to media as he leaves Insein township court, in Yangon, Myanmar, 27 August 2018. Photo: Thet Ko/Mizzima
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28 August 2018
Verdict for Reuters journalists delayed amid UN...
After 258 days in custody, two Reuters journalists accused of violating Myanmar's...